OUR STORY
CANAL BANK CLUB
SINCE 1970 SOMETHING
ABOUT CANAL BANK
CLUB
Canal Bank Club has been part of the Maurepas, Louisiana community for generations, earning its reputation as a true waterfront dive bar with character, history, and heart. Established in the 1970s, the club has grown into a gathering place where locals, boaters, and visitors come together to enjoy good music, strong drinks, and unforgettable canal views.
Positioned along the Diversion Canal, the club reflects the laid-back spirit of Louisiana living—easygoing, social, and always entertaining.
A Five-Star Dive Bar Experience
Known as a five-star dive bar, Canal Bank Club is all about fun without pretense. The atmosphere is lively but relaxed, shaped by loyal regulars, friendly bartenders, and a steady lineup of talented local musicians. Live performances bring energy to the space, while the waterfront setting offers a backdrop you won’t find anywhere else.
Guests can arrive by car or pull up by boat, making the club a favorite stop for those exploring the Amite River and Blind River.
Rooted in the Maurepas Community
Located on Highway 22, Canal Bank Club sits near familiar local spots like Blind River Bar, DiCarlos, Diversion Pizza, Sarita’s, and popular areas throughout Maurepas and St. Amant. Its long-standing presence has made it a staple for both everyday regulars and first-time visitors looking to experience an authentic Louisiana dive bar.
Built for Relaxing, Staying, and Playing
The club offers convenient amenities designed for a full day or night on the water or road. From boat parking and rentals to nearby lodging and RV accommodations, everything is in place to make your visit easy and enjoyable. Amenities include:
- Boat parking and rentals
- Restaurant and full bar
- Nearby gas station
- Vehicle and RV parking
- Area lodging close by
More Than a Bar
Canal Bank Club isn’t just a place to grab a drink—it’s a place to connect, unwind, and enjoy the simple pleasures of live music, great views, and familiar faces. With decades of history behind it and a loyal crowd that keeps the energy alive, the club continues to be a must-visit destination along the Diversion Canal.
WHAT MAKES US SPECIAL
THE 5 STAR EXPERIENCE
5 Star Dive Bar
The real deal since 1970 something
Loyal Regulars
Friends become family here
Great Bar Staff
Cold drinks, warm hospitality
Top Local Artists
Live music every week
WATERFRONT LIVING
Located right on the Diversion Canal, we offer easy boat access and stunning bayou views that you won't find anywhere else.
COMMUNITY FIRST
Our regulars are family. We've watched generations grow up, celebrate milestones, and create memories that last a lifetime.
ALWAYS OPEN
Seven days a week, we're here when you need us. Whether it's a quiet weekday drink or a lively weekend with live music.
COME SEE US
Whether you're a first-timer or a longtime regular, there's always a cold drink and a warm welcome waiting for you at Canal Bank Club.


